A fire in Villaverde causes delays on several commuter lines in Madrid

The circulation of trains on lines C-3 (Aranjuez-Chamartín) and C-4 (Parla-Cantoblanco) of Cercanías de Madrid has suffered delays early this Monday morning as a result of a small fire in the area.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
14 April 2024 Sunday 23:19
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A fire in Villaverde causes delays on several commuter lines in Madrid

The circulation of trains on lines C-3 (Aranjuez-Chamartín) and C-4 (Parla-Cantoblanco) of Cercanías de Madrid has suffered delays early this Monday morning as a result of a small fire in the area. from Villaverde.

The fire occurred at number 1 Paterna Street and affected a substandard housing, as Madrid Emergency sources have informed Europa Press.

To facilitate the work of the firefighters, who have quickly extinguished the flames, a request was made at around 8:50 a.m. to cut off train circulation between the Villaverde Bajo and Villaverde Alto stations.

Renfe sources have explained that the traffic cut has lasted for half an hour, until 9:20 a.m., and has affected the trains that connect Parla with Atocha.

As a consequence, train circulation has suffered measured delays of 10 minutes on Cercanías lines C-3 and C-4, in the connections between Aranjuez and Parla with Madrid, as Adif sources have informed Europa Press.